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| 2005 DKM - Best of Show - Craig Wickham's Imperial Cocoa Stout |
| Style: |
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24.2 - Specialty - Herb/Spice |
| Brewed by: |
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Craig Wickham |
| Batch Size: |
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5.0 Gallons |
| Boil Time: |
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90 Minutes |
| Est. OG: |
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1.080 |
| Actual OG: |
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1.080 |
| Est. IBU: |
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48.5 IBUs |
| Est. Color: |
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61.1 SRM |
| Recipe Index |
Promash File |
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| Grains, Extracts, Sugars |
| Malt Name |
Maltser |
Amount |
Percentage |
| Dark Liquid Malt Extract |
Alexander's |
9.0 lbs |
72.0% |
| Flaked Oats |
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1.0 lbs |
8% |
| Roasted Barley |
|
1.0 lbs |
8% |
| Special B Malt |
Belgian |
0.5 lbs |
4% |
| Marris Otter Malt |
Crisp |
0.25 lbs |
2.0% |
| Black Patent Malt |
|
0.25 lbs |
2.0% |
| Cara-Wheat Malt |
Weyermann |
0.25 lbs |
2.0% |
| Chocolate Malt |
Scottish |
0.25 lbs |
2.0% |
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| Hops |
| Name |
Form |
Alpha |
Amount |
Time |
| Target |
Pellet |
11.0% |
1.0 oz |
90 |
| Bramling Cross |
Pellet |
6.0% |
0.75 |
20 |
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| Yeast |
| Man. |
Code |
Name |
Type |
Amount (Starter) |
| Wyeast |
1028 |
London Ale |
Ale |
0.5G Starters |
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| Mash Schedule |
| Step |
Rest Temp |
Rest Time |
Heat |
Water |
| Steep |
160 F |
60 minutes |
Infusion |
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| Sparge |
160 F |
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| Extras |
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7oz. Hersey Dry Cocoa
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1/2 tsp. Gypsum
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| Notes |
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Craig's winning of the Best of Show should once again remind us that extract beers
are not necessarily inferior to an all grain brew. All of the judges at the table
liked this beer a lot and it took the award hands down.
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